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A tortfeasor. The tort refers to the body of the law that will allow an injured person to get compensation from the person who caused the injury (the tortfeasor). This comes from the Latin word tortus, meaning "wrong".
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What is a person call who commits a tortious act?
A tortfeasor A tortfeasor
What is tortious Libality?
A tort is a civil wrong. Tortious liability would be liability for a civil wrong. For example, if a person caused an automobile accident, the person would would be liable in "tort," or would have "tortious liability," for the harm proximately resulting from the wrongful act. Bozarts
Which of the following statements about torts is correct. a tortious act is always a criminal act a criminal act is always a tortious act a tortious act may also be a criminal act?
None of the statements contained in the question are correct. Torts are civil wrongs, as opposed to criminal offenses.
What is a person called who commits and act of violence?
Assailant
A person who breaks the law commits what kind of act?
A crime
What is a spadassinicide?
A spadassinicide is the act of coaxing someone into initiating a swordsman's dual, and subsequently killing that person in order to commit legal murder, or a person who commits such an act.
What is a commission sin?
A sin of commission is where a person commits an act which is sinful. This is as opposed to a sin of omission, where a person is aware of a good or right act which he or she should do, but fails to do so.
What is a sin of commission?
A sin of commission is where a person commits an act which is sinful. This is as opposed to a sin of omission, where a person is aware of a good or right act which he or she should do, but fails to do so.
What does Actus Reus mean in Latin?
An actus reus is a criminal act, separate from the intentions or state of mind of the person who commits it.
How can you secretly harass someone?
Such action is not possible. However, a person who commits an act of harassment that results in physical and/or emotional and/or financial harm to another person can be sued in civil court.
What do you call a person who commits an act of treachery against his or her country?
That person is called a Traitor.
What does the root word tort mean?
Tortious means wrongful. It is the fact that conduct, whether of act or omission, is of such a nature as to subject the actor to liability under the law of torts. Tortious law is a law having the nature of or involving a tort. A tortious act is an act which generates a tort.
